Dana White gave pre-recorded comments in support of Donald Trump’s re-election for President of the United States at the Republican National Convention. White gave a partisan, biting speech that lobbied for the re-election of Trump. He referred to major issues that the Republican party hopes to impress upon for November’s election. This included the notion […]
Coronavirus
OSP tests positive for COVID-19, co-main with Menifield moved to September 5
Tonight’s UFC on ESPN 15 co-main event competitor Ovince Saint Preux has tested positive for COVID-19 and his fight with Alonzo Menifield has been scratched from tonight’s card at the UFC Apex. OSP and Menifield will fight on September 5th. OSP had tested positive for COVID-19 and then tested negative. Upon arriving to Las Vegas […]
UFC light heavyweight tests positive for COVID-19, fight this Saturday off
UFC light heavyweight Ion Cutelaba has tested positive for COVID-19 and his fight against Magomed Ankalaev this Saturday at UFC 252 has been postponed. Cutelaba is in quarantine in Las Vegas and MMA Junkie reports that the fight may occur on August 29th. The fight is a rematch of their February encounter which was stopped […]
COVID-19 claims flyweight fight for Viviane Araujo
Viviane Araujo is out of her fight with Jennifer Maia at UFC on ESPN+31 due to a positive test for the coronavirus according to MMA Fighting. Joanna Calderwood replaces Araujo for the fight. Araujo learned of the positive test during the UFC pre-fight screenings. She believed that she had taken the necessary precautions to protect […]
UFC 251 Payout Perspective
Welcome to another edition of Payout Perspective. This time we take a look at Fight Island and UFC 251 on Yas Island. Usman dominates Masvidal Despite the fact that everyone was excited to see this matchup, for Masvidal to take the fight on 6 days’ notice, the result seemed natural. Kamaru Usman used his superior […]